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Island TalksZor Meseleler – Bölüm 4: Aysu Basri Akter Türkiye’ye alınmayışını ve sonrasını anlatıyor (22/9/2022)25 Temmuz 2022 tarihinde bir haftalık tatil için ailesiyle birlilkte Antalya'ya uçan gazeteci ve BRT eski müdürü Aysu Basri Akter bir gerekçe gösterilmeden ülkeye sokulmamış, gece nezarethanede tutulduktan sonra ertesi gün uçakla Kıbrıs'a geri gönderilmişti. Bu, bir süredir devam eden ve bazı Kıbrıslı Türklerin Türkiye!ye sokulmaması uygulamasının son halkalarından biri olmuştu. Zor Meseleler'in bu bölümünde Aysu Basri Akter ve Esra Aygın sürecin nasıl geliştiğini, sonrasında neler olduğunu ve bunun aslında ne anlama geldiğini tartı2022-09-2031 minIsland TalksZor Meseleler – Bölüm 4: Aysu Basri Akter Türkiye’ye alınmayışını ve sonrasını anlatıyor (22/9/2022)25 Temmuz 2022 tarihinde bir haftalık tatil için ailesiyle birlilkte Antalya'ya uçan gazeteci ve BRT eski müdürü Aysu Basri Akter bir gerekçe gösterilmeden ülkeye sokulmamış, gece nezarethanede tutulduktan sonra ertesi gün uçakla Kıbrıs'a geri gönderilmişti. Bu, bir süredir devam eden ve bazı Kıbrıslı Türklerin Türkiye!ye sokulmaması uygulamasının son halkalarından biri olmuştu. Zor Meseleler'in bu bölümünde Aysu Basri Akter ve Esra Aygın sürecin nasıl geliştiğini, sonrasında neler olduğunu ve bunun aslında ne anlama geldiğini tartı2022-09-2031 min
The Green Dream with Dana ThomasFashion Revolution with Raakhi Shah & Kalpona AkterMy guests today are Raakhi Shah, Chief Executive of The Circle, an NGO founded by British singer-songwriter Annie Lennox, which fights for a fairer world for women and girls, and Kalpona Akter, the leading garment factory activist in Bangladesh and an ambassador to The Circle. I’m so pleased to welcome them as guests during a week that counts both the anniversary of the Rana Plaza tragedy, and Earth Day. We also welcome respected novelist and literary critic Hermioine Hoby, with her first book review for The Green Dream Podcast: Rebecca Solnit's book, "Orwell's Roses." Read the transcript of...2022-04-1948 min
Empathy Media LabGarment workers in Bangladesh need a living wage - Radio Labour Feature Kalpona Akter‘s Labor Link InterviewWe are excited to share Radio Labour’s January 25, 2022 excerpt, “Garment workers in Bangladesh need a living wage,” that covered The Labor Link’s podcast interview with Kalpona Akter.
Summary:
Kalpona Akter is a former child worker and labor activist from Bangladesh. She is the founder and Executive Director of the Bangladesh Center for Workers Solidarity and was awarded Human Rights Watch's Alison Des Forges award for Extraordinary Activism.
The Radio Labour team consists of labour educators, negotiators, research representatives, union members and others connected to the labour movement. Most of us work, or have wo...2022-02-0304 minEmpathy Media LabThe Labor Link - Kalpona Akter, Director of the Bangladesh Center for Workers Solidarity“I believe once you start work for worker rights, you cannot stop. You just can't stop yourself. I need to protest. I need to have these worker's back.”
Kalpona Akter is a former child worker and labor activist from Bangladesh. She is the founder and Executive Director of the Bangladesh Center for Workers Solidarity and was awarded Human Rights Watch's Alison Des Forges award for Extraordinary Activism.
Learn more about Kalpona’s work:
https://twitter.com/kalponaakter
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalpona_Akter
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/kalpona-akter-interview-bangladesh/
About Th...2022-01-0932 min
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Conscious Style Podcast12) From the Frontlines: Fighting for Garment Worker Rights in Bangladesh with Nazma AkterIn this episode, hear Nazma Akter of the Awaj Foundation share her first-hand accounts of what it's like to work in the garment sector in Bangladesh and her perspectives on what needs to change to create a fairer, safer future for fashion. In this episode, you'll also hear Nazma talk about:What brands need to do to step up and protect the people making their clothes.How the pandemic — and the subsequent order cancellations from brands — affected garment workers in BangladeshWhat sorts of shifts we need for a better industryHow Awaj Foundation is building solid...2021-07-0629 minAkterFG - 1FG - 12021-07-011h 52AkterFM - 2FM - 22021-06-252h 00AkterPL - 1PL - 12021-06-251h 07AkterEM - 1EM - 12021-06-171h 31AkterAP - 1AP - 12021-06-172h 18AkterFM - 1FM - 12021-06-151h 44AkterMD - 1MD - 12021-06-155h 06AkterCK - 1CK - 12021-06-113h 59AkterYM - 1YM - 12021-06-1157 minAkterCN - 1CN - 12021-06-102h 41AkterTO - 1TO - 12021-06-091h 12AkterDL - 1DL - 12021-06-011h 21AkterRM - 1RM - 12021-05-312h 41AkterCU - 1CU - 12021-05-271h 53AkterPB - 1PB - 12021-05-272h 34AkterLEL - 1LEL - 12021-05-2053 minAkterFA - 1FA - 12021-05-191h 08AkterFM - 1FM - 12021-05-191h 56AkterMB - 1MB - 12021-05-142h 31AkterAB - 3AB - 32021-05-131h 29AkterTRV - 1TRV - 12021-05-131h 37AkterAC - 1AC - 12021-05-131h 50AkterPC - 1PC - 12021-05-122h 51AkterGC - 1GC - 12021-05-123h 39AkterAW - 1AW - 12021-05-102h 29AkterAD - 2AD - 22021-05-071h 22AkterJT - 1JT - 12021-05-071h 33AkterLR - 1LR - 12021-05-061h 51AkterGF - 1GF - 12021-05-061h 49AkterAA - 1AA - 12021-05-051h 54AkterJNR - 1JNR - 12021-05-0558 minAkterAB - 2AB - 22021-05-0455 minAkterFE - 1FE - 12021-05-042h 22AkterRC - 2RC - 22021-05-031h 05AkterAD - 1AD - 12021-04-2920 minAkterAS - 1AS - 12021-04-281h 53AkterAB - 1AB - 12021-04-272h 41AkterRC - 1RC - 12021-04-261h 06AkterFR - 1FR - 12021-04-241h 37AkterCA - 1CA - 12021-04-222h 19AkterGF - 1GF - 12021-04-221h 44AkterGP - 1GP - 12021-04-211h 36AkterCG - 1CG - 12021-04-191h 01
WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare PressSustainable Fashion is a Lie Without Garment Workers at the Table - Nazma AkterWelcome to another episode of series 5 - #sharethepodcastmicDon't forget to hit subscribe and if you value these conversations, please share them with your communities.Your guest host this week is Ayesha Barenblat, founder of ReMake, and she is in conversation with Nazma Akter, founder and Executive Director of the Awaj Foundation. Nazma has been fighting to improve workers' rights in Bangladesh's garment sector for 30 years - and she started out as a garment worker herself, aged just 11. Hers is a powerful, persuasive, brilliant voice from the workers' side. So why have't you...2021-02-0546 min
Sıcak TakipKıbrıs’ta seçimlerde kıran kırana mücadele var: Üç aday önde - Aysu Basri AkterKıbrıs’ta Türk halkının cumhurbaşkanı seçmek için 10’uncu kez sandığa gidiyor. 11 Ekim Pazar günü yapılacak KKTC Cumhurbaşkanlığı seçiminde 7’si bağımsız 11 aday yarışıyor.Seçimlerden galip çıkmazsa bir hafta sonra en çok oyu alan iki adayla ikinci tura gidilecek.Kıbrıs’taki seçim sürecini gazeteci Ayue Basri Akter Sıcak Takip’te değerlendirdi. Seçim süreci ve yaşanan gelişmelerle ilgili Aysu Basri Akter’in değerlendirmelerinden satır başları şöyle:- Kıbrıs sorunu genellikle hep kritik dönemeçlere den...2020-10-0531 min
Y AgoraAysu Basri Akter: Maraş’ın açılması da Kıbrıs sorununu çözmeyecekKıbrıs'ta Rumların hak iddia ettiği kapalı Maraş ile ilgili Türk tarafı bölgenin tekrar açılması ve adanın ekonominisi kalkındırılmasını düşünüyor. Adada Maraş ile ilgili Rumların itirazları sürüyor.Evren Dede, Kıbrıs'ta Türk yönetimi Maraş'ı açacak mı ve açarsa ne zaman açılır sorularının gündemde olduğu bugünlerde konuyu ve Kıbrıs'ta devam eden cumhurbaşkanlığı seçim sürecini 360 Genel Yayın Yönetmeni gazeteci Aysu Basri Akter’e sordu.Aysu Basri Akter “Maraş'ın hemen açılması tek...2020-08-2533 min
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The Business of Fashion PodcastSpecial Edition: Kalpona Akter on Choosing Between Lives and LivelihoodIn the latest special edition of the BoF Podcast, Kalpona Akter, founder and executive director of the Bangladesh Centre for Worker Solidarity, joins BoF’s Imran Amed to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the millions of garment workers left destitute as the world's largest retailers cancel orders. Sign up for BoF’s Daily Digest newsletter here. Ready to become a BoF Professional? For a limited time, enjoy 25% discount on an annual membership, exclusively for podcast listeners. Simply, click here, select the Annual Package and use code PODCASTPRO at the checkout. For c...2020-05-0534 min
The Business of Fashion PodcastSpecial Edition: Kalpona Akter on Choosing Between Lives and LivelihoodIn the latest special edition of the BoF Podcast, Kalpona Akter, founder and executive director of the Bangladesh Centre for Worker Solidarity, joins BoF’s Imran Amed to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the millions of garment workers left destitute as the world's largest retailers cancel orders.
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Beauty Fix with Naomi ShimadaFashion Fix: Garment Worker Rights with Kalpona Akter and Good On YouWho made my clothes? Untangling the fashion supply chain, model Charli Howard gets a first-hand account of what it takes to stitch the western wardrobe from Bangladeshi garment-worker-turned-activist Kalpona Akter.Kalpona shares her journey from being a child working on a factory floor to becoming a frontline campaigner for jobs with dignity in the garment factories of Bangladesh and beyond.How can we be sure that £2 T-shirt didn't cost someone's livelihood - or even their life - as in the case of the Rana Plaza factory collapse of 2013? Well, now there's an app for that...2019-11-0146 min
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Farjana Akter Lamiya's showEpisode 2 - Farjana Akter Lamiya's show2019-01-2600 minFarjana Akter Lamiya's showMy very first episode with Spreaker Studio2019-01-2600 min
rePROs Fight BackMeghla Akter on Avoiding Child MarriageIn Bangladesh, 52% of girls are married by their 18th birthday. In more rural communities, the numbers are even worse, where 71% of girls are married before the age of 18. Meghla Akter was almost forced into marrying a 30 year old man at 13, when her mother threatened to kill herself if she didn’t go through with the marriage. She managed to escape to a friend’s house, where she took refuge. Her mother refused to talk to her for three months and restricted her education. With time, Meghla was able to return to school and about to start at university. At 18, she...2018-08-1412 min
Factoría de ValoresCharla de la activista Kalpona Akter sobre la industria textil en BangladeshKalpona Akter y Eva Kreisler dieron una charla (inglés y castellano= en abril de 2018 en el Palacio Villa Suso de Vitoria-Gasteiz justo antes de cumplirse 5 años del derrumbe del Rana Plaza, peor desastre de la historia de la industria textil. ¿Han cambiado las condiciones en Bangladesh? ¿Se responsabilizan las marcas de los derechos humanos y laborales de quienes les cosen la ropa? ¿Cómo persiguen a las trabajadoras que luchan por sus derechos?
Fue dentro de la programación de www.factoriadevalores.eus2018-05-021h 39
Voices - Conversations on Business and Human Rights from Around the WorldS05E03 (Int'l Women's Day) Nazma Akter on Mistreatment of Women Workers in the Supply ChainIHRB's Salil Tripathi talks to Bangladeshi labour leader Nazma Akter about how corporates and consumers alike undermine women's rights with cheap goods, and how much remains to be done to enable women's empowerment down the supply chain.
2018-03-1605 min
Hembakt med JonasMahi Akter och Veronika BäckmanVem är det vi ser framför oss när vi hör ordet ”pensionär”? Är det ens en pensionär? Inte nödvändigtvis. Att pensionsfrågan kryper ner i åldrarna visar Mahi Akter och Veronika Bäckman, som startat nätverket ”Pensionsrättvisa” för att få fler unga att bry sig om pensionen redan nu, och göra något åt bl.a. otryggheten, bostads-och arbetsmarknaden […]2017-09-1200 min
WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare PressGarment Worker Labour Rights Activist Kalpona Akter on Rana Plaza & Ethical FashionKalpona Akter is Executive Director of the Bangladesh Centre for Worker Solidarity. An inspirational and influential figure in the country's union movement, she is a former child labourer who began working in a garment factory at age 12. By 17, she'd been fired for standing up for her own rights, and those of her colleagues. ‘The day they fired this noisy woman, was the day they made a big mistake,' she says. Eighty per cent of garment workers are women, most aged between 18 and 25. Most have children and aren't paid nearly enough for their toils. The minimum wage in B...2017-07-1157 min